Edward O. Wilson is the author of two Pulitzer Prize-winning books, On Human Nature(1978) and The Ants(1990, with Bert Hölldobler), as well as many other groundbreaking works, including Consilience, Naturalist, and Sociobiology. A recipient of many of the world’s leading prizes in science and conservation, he is currently Pellegrino University Research Professor and Honorary Curator in Entomology of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University. He lives in Lexington, Massachusetts, with his wife, Renee.
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages Publisher: Vintage On Sale: March 30, 1999 Price: $16.00
In this groundbreaking book, American biologist Edward O. Wilson, argues for the fundamental unity of all knowledge and the need to search for consilience--the proof that everything in our world is organized in terms of a small number of fundamental natural laws that comprise the principles underlying every branch of learning...
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Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages Publisher: Vintage On Sale: March 11, 2003 Price: $15.00
One of the world’s most important scientists, Edward O. Wilson is also an abundantly talented writer who has twice won the Pulitzer Prize. In this, his most personal and timely book to date, he assesses the precarious state of our environment, examining the mass extinctions occurring in our time and the...
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Format: Hardcover, 256 pages Publisher: Knopf On Sale: January 8, 2002 Price: $27.50
From one of the world’s most influential scientists (and two-time Pulitzer Prize–winning author) comes his most timely and important book yet: an impassioned call for quick and decisive action to save Earth’s biological heritage, and a plan to achieve that rescue.
Today we understand that our world is infinitely richer than was...
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